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snapper
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snapper
[snap′er]
any of various carnivorous marine fish of the family Lutjanidae found in tropical waters; they are often eaten by humans but sometimes contain ciguatoxin and can cause ciguatera.
snapper [snap´er]
any of various carnivorous marine fish of the family Lutjanidae found in tropical waters; they are often eaten by humans but sometimes contain ciguatoxin and can cause ciguatera.
snapper
see pagrus auratus.
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Distributions across the TX-LA shelf of lutjanid and labrid larvae were quite different in 1992 and 1993.
Marine and Atmospheric Sciences by Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences
Small-scale fisheries in our study targeted both deeper water species (such as lutjanids, lethrinids, and serranids), as well as coastal, reef-associated small pelagic species (such as carangids, including the culturally important big-eye scad [Selar crumenophthalmus]).
Re-estimation of small-scale fishery catches for U.S. flag-associated ... by Zeller, Dirk; Booth, Shawn; Davis, Gerald; Pauly, Daniel / Fishery Bulletin
In our study, YOY reef fish taxa, such as serranids, lutjanids, and haemulids, were more abundant in seagrass habitats than they were in tidal-creek habitats, except for gray snapper (Lutjanus griseus).
Fish assemblages found in tidal-creek and seagrass habitats in the ... by Tuckey, Troy D.; Dehaven, Mark / Fishery Bulletin
 
 
 
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